OTAGO V. SOUTHLAND GAME

Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 58, 9 March 1928, Page 7

OTAGO V. SOUTHLAND GAME

(By Telegraph.—Press' Association.) INVERCARGILL, Bth March. The Southland-Otago cricket match, which' was coDtinued to-day in perfect weather, resulted in * draw, Qtago in-i

creased its overnight score t0"323, H. C. Alloo scoring 146. He gave three chances, one at 32, one at 53, and one at 70, but gave a good display of correct batting. The visitors occupied the wickets practically all day and gave an uninspiring display. Forty-four maiden overs were Bent down during the innings. With 20 minutes to bat, Southland went in again and scored 60 runs for the loss of one wicket. Details of the scoring are as tol°W"~ SOUTHLAND. First innings 304 Second Innings. W. Carson, not out • 28 K. Cox. b Giles •• \ A. T. Anderson, not out 28 Total for one wicket . • 60 Bowling Analysis.—Sinclair took no wiC" kets for 5 runs, Giles one for 17, Brown none for 23, Cherry none for 15. OTAGO. First Innings. N. Cavanagh, c Nisbet, b Agnew — 8 N. Cherry, c Agnew, b Nisbet 0 N. Conradi, c and b Poole 38 H. C. Alloo, lbw, b Nisbet 146 L. Giles, lbw, b Poole 14 E. Brown, b Nisbet 24 V. Leader, b Nisbet • 0 A. Sinclair, c substitute, b Nisbet ..43 I. Proctor, lbw, b Nisbet 1 N. Aslin, c Lee, b Agnew 15 W. Esquilant, not out 3 Extras 31 Total 323 Bowling Analysis.—Groves took no wickets for 53 runs, Nisbet six for 33, Agnew two for 30,-Anderson none for 42, M'Gowan none for 59, Poole two for 58, Keast none for 15, Carson none for 2.